Tag Archives: Vara

I very recently wrote that 2.788548009 (sqrt (6^5) / 1000)) is the only figure I’ve seriously considered as possibly being the intended value of the Spanish Vara. This much is very true. It’s also very true that the last time I tried interpreting the Vara, I didn’t know the bulk of what I now knowContinue reading “A Brief Metrological Miscellany”